USC Sea Grant offers several opportunities for graduate students to gain experience in marine policy. Below is the list of available fellowship opportunities from USC Sea Grant, NOAA’s National Sea Grant Office, and occasional fellowships offered by partners. To learn more information and/or how to apply, follow each opportunity’s accompanying link. Learn about past and current USC Sea Grant-supported students here.
Current Student Fellowships & Opportunities
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USC Sea Grant and Heal the Bay are co-hiring a Marine Plastics Intern for the 2025 spring semester! This paid internship includes participating in beach cleanups, conducting a scoping review of California’s aquaculture waste reduction efforts, and developing engaging outreach materials. The position is available for undergraduates at USC. Applications are due by October 27, 2024.
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Applications for the 2026 National John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship will open Fall 2024. Stay tuned!
Past Student Opportunities
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Applications are closed for the 2025 National John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship.
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Application closed.
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Applications Closed.
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Applications were due by February 16, 2023.
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Applications were due by May 2, 2022.
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Applications were due by March 27, 2023.
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Applications were due by October 13, 2023.
